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Surgical Techniques

RF Destroys Tumors, Keeps Kidney Intact

A study has shown that radiofrequency (RF) ablation can destroy small renal masses while maintaining normal kidney function. More...
08 Apr 2003

Clip Aids Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair

A self-closing clip eliminates the need for sutures and knot tying, greatly reducing the time of minimally invasive mitral valve repair. More...
03 Apr 2003

Most-Experienced Obesity Surgeons Show Best Outcomes

A study has shown that the risk of complications following gastric bypass surgery for obesity is significantly lower when performed by high-volume surgeons. More...
02 Apr 2003

New Antimicrobial Wound Dressing

A new wound dressing has been proven effective in vitro against more than 150 clinically relevant wound pathogens, including antibiotic-resistant strains such as Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus. More...
02 Apr 2003

Office-Based Treatment for BPH

A microwave thermotherapy system is designed for in-office use to treat benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). More...
27 Mar 2003

Procedure Allows Paralyzed Actor to Breathe Without Respirator

An experimental procedure whereby electrodes were implanted into the diaphragm of Christopher Reeve, the actor paralyzed by a fall and on a respirator for the last eight years, has allowed him to breathe without the respirator for more than two hours. More...
27 Mar 2003

Total Hip Replacement Safe in Patients Over 90

A study has found that total hip replacement surgery is safe and effective in patients 90 years or older. The results were reported in the March 2003 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. More...
27 Mar 2003
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